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Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Devices)·Z-1002-2026·Announced 2026-01-14

Mini Plus surgical kits recalled as not suitable for organ transplant

AVID Medical is recalling 380 Halyard Mini Plus Kit South units because the devices are not suitable for organ transplant. The FDA has classified the action as Class I.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Devices): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: Scored 5 because the FDA has classified this action as Class I, which the rubric maps directly to Critical.

Plain-English summary

The Halyard MINI PLUS KIT SOUTH, kit code JACK097-08, is being recalled by AVID Medical, Inc.

The reason given in the enforcement record is that the devices are not suitable for organ transplant.

The record lists 380 units carrying UDI 10809160462829, from lot 1654185. Distribution was nationwide in the United States, in Florida, Georgia and Puerto Rico. The FDA has classified the action as Class I, its most serious category.

Facilities should quarantine the affected lot immediately and follow the firm's instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Halyard MINI PLUS KIT SOUTH, Kit Code: JACK097-08
Manufacturer
AVID Medical, Inc.
Affected units
380

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (3)

  • Kit Code: JACK097-08
  • UDI : 10809160462829
  • Lot No: 1654185.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 3 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by AVID Medical, Inc. under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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